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To require that $1 coins issued during 2019 honor President George H.W. Bush and to direct the
Secretary of the Treasury to issue bullion coins during 2019 in honor of
Barbara Bush.

IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

February 12, 2019

Mr. Cornyn (for himself, Mr. Portman, Mr. Cruz, Mr. King, and Ms. Collins) introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs

A BILL

To require that $1 coins issued during 2019 honor President George H.W. Bush and to direct the
Secretary of the Treasury to issue bullion coins during 2019 in honor of
Barbara Bush.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1.Short title.

This Act may be cited as the “President George H.W. Bush and Barbara Bush Coin Act”.

SEC. 2. Coins honoring President George H.W. Bush and Barbara Bush.

(a) Circulating $1 coins honoring President George H.W. Bush.—Notwithstanding subsections (d), (n)(2)(E), (n)(3), (n)(4), and (n)(8) of section 5112 of title 31, United States Code, in addition to the coins to be issued under subsection (r) of such section 5112, and in accordance with the other provisions of subsection (n) of such section 5112, $1 coins issued during the 1-year period beginning on January 1, 2019, shall bear the image of President George H.W. Bush.

(b) Bullion coins honoring Barbara Bush.—Notwithstanding paragraphs (1) and (5)(C) of section 5112(o) of title 31, United States Code, and in accordance with the other provisions of such section 5112(o), the Secretary of the Treasury shall, during the 1-year period beginning on January 1, 2019, issue bullion coins that bear the image of Barbara Bush.